JUNE 2015
- 2015/06/04 - Important announcement - CLS plans to stop the distribution of FM18 BUOY message in September 2015. This represents 78% of the whole drifting buoy data transmitted onto the GTS.
- 2015/06/04 - Announcement - CLS Toulouse and CLS America hencefoth produce drifting buoy BUFR following template TM315009. BUFR data following the old template and FM18 BUOY messages should be transmitted in parallel until September 2015during a few months. GTS headers for the BUFR are IOBXii LFVW and IOBXii KARS. Different 'ii' are used according to the template: 05, 06, 15, 16, 17 and 18 for template TM315009; 01, 02, 03, 07, 12 and 13 for the old template.
- 2015/06/03 - Announcement - Drifting buoy BUFR data produced by Meteo-France are henceforth sent with header IOB[A-L]13 LFPW onto the GTS instead of IOB[A-L]01.
- 2015/06/01 - Announcement - Drifting buoy data processed at Meteo-France now use template TM315009 instead of the never-validated WMO template for data buoys.
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